Chattering Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus sticturusHellmayr, CE, 1902
English (US) Chattering Gnatwren
The Chattering Gnatwren (Ramphocaenus sticturus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Polioptilidae (Gnatwrens and Gnatcatchers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Ramphocaenus sticturus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Chattering Gnatwren
- Described by
- Hellmayr, CE, 1902
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ramphocaenus sticturus sticturus
- Ramphocaenus sticturus obscurus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Hellmayr, CE, 1902
- Type locality
- Villa Bella de Mato Grosso, upper Rio Guapore, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
- Original description
- Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 52 p.97
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Microbates collaris
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Slate-throated Gnatcatcher
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Iquitos Gnatcatcher
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Para Gnatcatcher
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Masked Gnatcatcher
Polioptila dumicola
Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher
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Cuban Gnatcatcher
Polioptila lembeyei
Tropical Gnatcatcher
Polioptila plumbea
Maranon Gnatcatcher
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